Ani Tola (Panariti)

Technical Director and Co-founder ASArchitects Studio, Albania

Ani Tola (Panariti)

Technical Director and Co-founder ASArchitects Studio, Albania

Biography

Ani Tola (Panariti) is graduated from the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Department of Architecture in 2008. Her academic experience started in 2009 when she joined the academic staff of the same Faculty. Since September 2020 she is in the position of Vice Dean in the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, Polytechnic University of Tirana. She is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, Polytechnic University of Tirana. Her research field is “Urban microclimate and thermal comfort in the built environment focusing in coastal promenades with Mediterranean climate”.

At the same time, her professional experience of 13 years plus in the field of architecture is progressing in local and international market, for a wide range of projects in the field of architecture design, interior design, urban design and planning, and landscape design. From January 2017 she is the Lead Architect of ASArchitects Studio, founded in collaboration with her colleague Antonela Saliaj.

She has been a member of American Institute of Architects from 2010-2012. Since 2016 she joined the Albanian Architects Association as member of the Governing Board, in the role of Secretary General and from July 2021 she is still member of this board. In 2019 she become member of SHARE Architects Forum and Balkan Architecture Forum.